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Satellites key to monitoring harmful emissions: space agencies
2016-04-03 20:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Satellite technology plays a crucial role in measuring greenhouse gas emissions globally, the heads of several space agencies agreed Sunday as they vowed to work together to develop a coordinated monitoring system. The pledge comes after a landmark climate accord in Paris last year at which world leaders agreed to cap global warming by "well below" two degrees Celsius above pre-Industrial levels. Satellites will play a "major role" in ensuring that ambitious target is met by measuring harmful...
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